LOGISTICS & OPERATIONS LEADER - CLASSIC MIX

Galloway Company•Neenah, WI

About The Position

Galloway Company is seeking a hands-on Logistics & Operations Leader for its Classic Mix operations. This role oversees production coordination, warehouse operations, inventory management, logistics, and workforce leadership to ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time. The position leads approximately 30 union employees and serves as a key link between manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, and administrative functions while supporting operational performance, customer service, and continuous improvement. The role coordinates people, processes, production schedules, inventory, labor, equipment, and transportation in a fast-paced, highly regulated dairy manufacturing environment. It also supports order entry, invoicing, inventory reconciliation, month-end activities, and customer service, and participates in a rotating on-call schedule supporting 24/7 operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to work collaboratively in a highly regulated industry.
Good organizational skills and ability to monitor and coordinate activities under your direction.
Developed skills in leadership, management, interpersonal communication, analytical thinking, organization, decision-making, conflict resolution, negotiating, influencing, and transferring knowledge.
Solid computer skills, including MS Office applications.

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor’s degree in business or operations management.

Responsibilities

Lead daily operations across Mix packaging, cooler, and dry storage areas.
Coordinate production schedules, inventory levels, labor resources, equipment availability, and transportation needs.
Manage and develop a union workforce through coaching, training, performance management, and workforce communications.
Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, employee safety, and regulatory requirements.
Monitor inventory readiness, trailer movements, customer orders, and distributor demand to meet service expectations.
Troubleshoot operational challenges and lead problem-solving efforts to maintain business continuity.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, operational KPI performance, and process optimization.
Support order entry, invoicing, inventory reconciliation, month-end activities, and customer service needs.
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule supporting 24/7 operations.